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ComfortDelGro ties up with logistics tech startup Haulio

Claudia Chong
Published Mon, Aug 5, 2019 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

COMFORTDELGRO is moving into the heavy vehicle leasing business with the addition of five prime movers to its rental fleet. The five prime movers have been leased out to Haulio, a logistics tech startup that ComfortDelGro invested in through its US$100 million corporate venture capital fund.

Haulio - which has been called the Uber of the container-truck industry - aggregates jobs from customers who need to move shipping containers, and assign those jobs to drivers.

With the latest tie-up with ComfortDelGro, Haulio will now be able to offer hauliers prime movers for on-demand rental and port-related jobs such as inter-terminal transfers. Hauliers, which are companies employed to transport goods by road, will no longer need to keep spare capacities of prime movers, allowing them to sav…

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